Lia Smith Hoped to Start Fresh At Middlebury. In Trump’s America, It Seemed Impossible.
- Posted on January 5, 2026
- Transgender
- By The New York Times
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Lia Smith Hoped to Start Fresh At Middlebury. In Trump’s America, It Seemed Impossible.
Lia Smith was a senior at Middlebury College, a transgender woman and, for a time, an athlete on the school’s diving team. But she struggled to feel accepted, and in October, she took her own life. continue reading...
